1+ week, 5+ day ago  (797+ words) Tuesday April 14, 2026 For BMW, the i X is the electric car tasked with closing out its first century and ushering in its second. It is not the first battery-powered Bavarian " the i3 is already eight years old " but that does not…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (982+ words) Monday April 13, 2026 In the searing heat of April, hundreds of vehicles queue outside filling stations across the country " a stark picture of a fuel crisis unfolding on the ground. But the numbers tell a different story. In the first nine…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (183+ words) India has further "raised a windfall tax on exports of "diesel and aviation turbine fuel it imposed last month to ensure adequate domestic supply. In a government notification on "Saturday, India's finance ministry increased the tax "on diesel exports to…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (174+ words) Sunday April 12, 2026 Allegations of stockpiling petrol and octane have emerged against the authorities of the AB Khan filling station in Satkhira, while hundreds keep waiting in line. Drivers have been waiting since early morning, facing severe inconvenience. They claimed that…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (238+ words) Saturday April 11, 2026 Bangladesh has imported an additional 8, 000 tonnes of diesel from India through the Bangladesh-India Friendship Pipeline, official sources said today (11 April)." The consignment has already reached the Parbatipur depot of Padma Oil Company Limited, the sources added. Kazi Md…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (306+ words) Friday April 10, 2026 India's auto dealers on Monday warned of possible supply or dispatch disruptions in the near term as the West Asia conflict drove up raw material costs, even as the fiscal year's total sales hit a record high. The…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (81+ words) The Business Standard Thursday April 09, 2026 In 2025, global electric vehicle (EV) sales rose to 21. 47 million units from 17. 67 million in previous year, marking a 21. 5% increase driven by China and Europe despite a decline in North America. Meanwhile, in Bangladesh, only 178 EVs were…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (392+ words) Bangladesh is lagging in electric vehicle (EV) adoption even as global sales surge, with industry stakeholders calling for stronger policy support and incentives to accelerate the transition. According to the International Energy Agency, EV sales crossed 20 million units in 2025, growing…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (184+ words) Tuesday April 07, 2026 Energy, Power and Mineral Resources Minister Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku has said that Bangladesh currently has adequate reserves of fuel, so there is no immediate plan to increase fuel prices. While speaking in the national parliament today (7 April),…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (899+ words) In a letter to the National Board of Revenue early March, the commerce ministry recommended lowering customs duty and supplementary duty on electric buses, trucks, dumpers and excavators to levels below those applied to conventional fossil fuel-powered vehicles. The move…...